Re: HMCS consoles

2016-10-17 Thread Barbara Nitz
>The real question is whether dynamic _deletion_ and subsequent >_replacement_ of a wrongly-defined IPL-time HMCS specification will >work. On the surface it seems like it ought to work, but I think there's >a reasonable chance it won't... Well, it does. :-) The only surprise was that I had to iss

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
Bill Woodger wrote: >For me, changing any compile option at the moment of going to Production >invalidates all the testing up to that point. Then along comes Java :-) I strongly disagree with the word "all." I don't think that word in this sentence is grounded in a reasonable, rational, infor

Re: Intrdr (and IEC141I 013-6)

2016-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 19:10:23 -0400, scott Ford wrote: >I am passing sysin data behind the actual JCL , it can be large up to 32k.. >I wasn't sure about punching the JCL and data to the Intrdr when the >logical record length us that large . > "punch"? The following submits a job that works nicely:

Re: Intrdr

2016-10-17 Thread scott Ford
I am passing sysin data behind the actual JCL , it can be large up to 32k.. I wasn't sure about punching the JCL and data to the Intrdr when the logical record length us that large . Scott On Monday, October 17, 2016, Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On

Re: Intrdr

2016-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:23:09 -0400, scott Ford wrote: > >I read that the Intrdr max recsize was 32760, but am I right if I punch to >the Intrdr I am still limited to 80 byte records? > No. I've certainly used >80. o JCL commands ignore all characters beyond 80 o SYSIN data sets may have far more

Re: Intrdr

2016-10-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
What problem are you trying to solve with INTRDR? Are you using INTRDR in JCL? Are you doing a dynamic allocation for INTRDR? Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of scott Ford > Sent: Monday, October 17, 201

Re: IGD04001I UNEXPECTED CATALOG LOCATE PROCESSING ERROR - RETURN CODE 246

2016-10-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
I think if this is an IDC3009I with code 246 - you need to contact IBM L2 Support for SMS CATALOG. Without the complete message text - it is hard to determine what you have specifically. But if it is the 246 then you have a big problem. Contact IBM Support they will be able to help. RETURN

IGD04001I UNEXPECTED CATALOG LOCATE PROCESSING ERROR - RETURN CODE 246

2016-10-17 Thread Bill Woodger
Vigilio , I think you've posted to the google groups rather than the listserv itself, so perhaps many people won't see your post. I poked your message id into a search box, which gets to the IBM Knowledge Centre which leads to IDC3009I, which has your code, with explanations per reason code.

Intrdr

2016-10-17 Thread scott Ford
All, I read that the Intrdr max recsize was 32760, but am I right if I punch to the Intrdr I am still limited to 80 byte records? Scott -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@li

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2016-10-17 o 21:10, Sean Gleann pisze: I've made a stupid mistake with one of my z/OS systems, and now I'm hoping that someone can help me extricate myself.. I was in the process of moving a user catalog from one disk to another. Following examples from documentation on the IBM web site.

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Sean Gleann
Dan... but your response gave me the required clue. I redefined the alias, and lo&behold the dump file became 'findable' to ISPF. Renamed it, ran the IMPORT job again (with necessary changes) and everything is now back to normal Job done! Thanks Dan, and to all others who have responded. Sean (d

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Matthew Stitt
This is what I use: //STEP0 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSUDUMP DD SYSOUT=* //DD1 DD DSN=MSTITT.UCAT.BKUP,DISP=OLD,VOL=SER=xx,UNIT=3390 //SYSINDD *

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Jim Mulder
> Of course there's the question of whether z/VM yet supports the large > pages (EDAT-1) needed to make this work. I don't believe it does as of > 6.3, though I may have missed an announcement. Good point, and the second time in a month that I have embarassingly forgotten about that (Peter Rels

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Sean Gleann
Dan - the alias has already gone (as a result of the 'export'?). If I try a generic ISPF list, specifying just the HLQ of the file name, I get 'No data set names found' Sean On 17 October 2016 at 20:50, Blake, Daniel J [CTR] < 00f1be92566d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Having not s

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Sean Gleann
Dan - yes, I tried that. I get " '(filename)' was not found in catalog. " John On 17 October 2016 at 20:37, Blake, Daniel J [CTR] < 00f1be92566d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Did you press PF1 to see more information as to why the rename did not > work? > > Thank You > > > Dan Blak

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Blake, Daniel J [CTR]
Having not seen this before, I think you will need to delete the alias, so that the master is not searching that 'path' for the data set you are renaming. Then you should be able to rename and catalog it. Dan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MA

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Sean Gleann
Mark - Thanks - that idea flew a little way... The DEFINE went to RC0, but ISPF still resolutely insists that the file does not exist. Sean On 17 October 2016 at 20:47, Sean Gleann wrote: > Dan - yes, I tried that. I get " '(filename)' was not found in catalog. " > John > > > On 17 October 2016

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Blake, Daniel J [CTR]
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Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Sean Gleann
Dan - no go, I'm afraid. The 'R' command results in the same 'data set not catalogued' message. John - yes, that is very much like one of my attempts, except the file involved is not a cluster Sean On 17 October 2016 at 20:20, John McKown wrote: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Sean Gleann

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Tony Harminc
On 17 October 2016 at 13:47, Jim Mulder wrote: > There is IARV64 GETSTOR with TYPE=FIXED and PAGEFRAMESIZE=1M. It's perhaps not 100% clear how it uses the 64-bit registers, but z/VM does seem to support AMODE 64 for the caller of Diagnose 8, so I think this could work. I suppose these days a me

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Steely.Mark
You can also try to create the catalog empty. (Define UCAT) Then catalog the ds you need and you can perform the rename. Thanks -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 2:20 PM To: I

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread John McKown
On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Sean Gleann wrote: > I've made a stupid mistake with one of my z/OS systems, and now I'm hoping > that someone can help me extricate myself.. > > I was in the process of moving a user catalog from one disk to another. > > Following examples from documentation on t

Re: VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Blake, Daniel J [CTR]
>If I use ISPF 3.4 to look at all the files on the disk involved, I can see >that the file does in fact exist.< >The problem is that the flat file I created has a name that was aliased to the >catalog I've just deleted and redefined. (foot...gun...BANG)> OK, you know where the file is and the v

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 10/17/2016 at 02:23 AM, Paul Schuster wrote: > I am issuing DIAGNOSE 8 on my z/os image under VM (z/vm) to do a QUERY > VIRTUAL DASD. It works*up to a certain point: > > The QUERY VIRTUAL DASD command returns (for me) 38617 (decimal) bytes, > according to the CC=0 after the DIAGNOSE 8

VVDS points to non-existent catalog

2016-10-17 Thread Sean Gleann
I've made a stupid mistake with one of my z/OS systems, and now I'm hoping that someone can help me extricate myself.. I was in the process of moving a user catalog from one disk to another. Following examples from documentation on the IBM web site... Did an EXPORT TEMPORARY of the ucat to a 'fla

Re: Shopz issues?

2016-10-17 Thread George Davis
On 10/17/2016 9:17 AM, Richards, Robert B. wrote: Is anyone else having issues doing a RFN from IBM's ShopzSeries? I get logged in and see the commands CCC followed by BINARY and then nothing. Eventually it retries all 10 times and then fails. I get something close - do you see: FC1028 authSe

Re: HMCS consoles

2016-10-17 Thread John Wallin
A good source of information on HMCS is located in redbook "z/OS V2R1 Technical Update", SG24-8140. Look on Chapter 14 "Consoles and Auto-Reply", Section 14.2 "z/OS support for integrated 3270 console". -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer/COBOL V5/V6 Migration

2016-10-17 Thread Tom Ross
>ABO only creates an optimized LOAD MODULE (program object). It does not=20 >convert your source to V6, and it will not give you all the=20 >optimizations of V6. Your biggest payback is if you upgrade your CPU,=20 >then you can run your load modules through ABO and get some of the=20 >optimizatio

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Jim Mulder
> I am issuing DIAGNOSE 8 on my z/os image under VM (z/vm) to do a > QUERY VIRTUAL DASD. It works?up to a certain point: > > The QUERY VIRTUAL DASD command returns (for me) 38617 (decimal) > bytes, according to the CC=0 after the DIAGNOSE 8 command. My > buffer is large enough to accommodate

Re: HMCS consoles

2016-10-17 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 10/17/2016 10:05 AM, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: As of z/OS 2.1, consoles can be added or removed dynamically. It certainly applies to MCS/EMCS consoles, but I don't know about HMCS consoles. This dynamic process builds control blocks necessary to support a console being added. For HMCS, you ma

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 10/17/2016 9:16 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: Hmmm... What happens if AMODE 31 code issues LRA and the real address is above the bar? Program check? Or does LRA simply (always?) load a 64-bit register? Is there an LRAG instruction? Why not take at least a cursory glance at Principles of Oper

Re: HMCS consoles

2016-10-17 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
As of z/OS 2.1, consoles can be added or removed dynamically. It certainly applies to MCS/EMCS consoles, but I don't know about HMCS consoles. This dynamic process builds control blocks necessary to support a console being added. For HMCS, you may need an IPL on each system. . . J.O.Skip Robin

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:12:38 +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote: > >As you already guessed, the memory you get is virtual, so the pages are not >consecutive. The LRA will give you the address of the first page, but the 2nd, >3rd and so on will be somewhere else. Please note that your code will ev

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: HMCS consoles

2016-10-17 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
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Shopz issues?

2016-10-17 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Is anyone else having issues doing a RFN from IBM's ShopzSeries? I get logged in and see the commands CCC followed by BINARY and then nothing. Eventually it retries all 10 times and then fails. Thoughts anyone? Bob -- For IBM-

HMC logs

2016-10-17 Thread White, Andy
Hi everyone, Has anyone successfully been able to get logs sent from your HMC to let's say a server or logs stored on a MF in a PDS. I have people from my team that would like to do it been trying to see how this works. The TSO id we put in it and password but don't see a successful logon to

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-17 Thread Bill Woodger
There are a number of different items within this topic. "Just a recompile", where the object is expected to be identical, regression-tested? To my mind, no. It should be verified as identical. If it is not, the reason should be identified and what follows depends on what is found out. I wou

Re: diagnose 8 / interesting dilemma

2016-10-17 Thread Christian Borntraeger
On 10/17/2016 08:23 AM, Paul Schuster wrote: > I am issuing DIAGNOSE 8 on my z/os image under VM (z/vm) to do a QUERY > VIRTUAL DASD. It works—up to a certain point: > > The QUERY VIRTUAL DASD command returns (for me) 38617 (decimal) bytes, > according to the CC=0 after the DIAGNOSE 8 command.

Re: TCP/IP ezasoket call interface - connection timeout parameter.

2016-10-17 Thread Cannaerts, Jan
Thank you Mike, Roberto, and David for the unanimous advice. I guess we will have to re-implement! Kind regards, Jan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: maandag 17 oktober 2016 6:20 To: IBM-MAIN@LIS